Antihistamine use tied to weight gain

 

Go, wondering who begins to snort and sniffle when pollen is high and the smell of freshly mown grass wafts of mist through the air, and will tell you, antihistamines are a godsend.

Antihistamine drug used to allergic reactions to stoppen.Histamin in the body cause liquid to escape capillaries, which swelling, itching and sneezing.

But this beloved antihistamines that it traded without a doctor note can may be most over-the-counter, with a heavy price bezahlen-- weight gain.

Writing in the journal obesity, experts found an association between antihistamine use and weight Gewinn.Einzelpersonen prescription antihistamines rather to obesity or overweight, to take the drugs as individuals.

In the study among users 268 antihistamine were to 45% of respondents overweight compared all 599 of the parties involved in the study, where only 30% Übergewicht.Antihistaminikum users had a higher body mass index (BMI) as a non user, or 31 and weighs 28.

A BMI of 25 until 29 as overweight, something is higher fettleibig.Fettleibigkeit begins with a BMI of 30 and up.

But the researchers involved with this study demand that the results say antihistamines weight gain only cause that there is an association between weight gain and taking antihistamines.

Other drugs may cause weight gain, and I know say experts this firsthand with Antidepressiva.Manche, medications like Lexapro, Prozac, zoloft, Paxil may cause that weight gain 10 pounds or more.